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The World Bank has approved USD 250 million assistance for Uttarakhand, which was hit hard in June by rains and landslides that killed 580 people, to help the state undertake rehabilitation work and strengthen its capacity for disaster management.
“In order to respond in a timely manner, the project was fast-tracked under the World Bank’s emergency procedures and was prepared within a 3-month period,” said a release....

New Delhi: After having rescued over 23,000 people in disaster-hit Uttarakhand, the Indian Air Force has now contributed for their rehabilitation by donating Rs 8.33 crore in the Prime Minister's relief fund.
The amount was collected by IAF through donation of a day's salary by its over 1.7 lakh officers and men deployed across the country, Air Force officials said here....

Dehradun: Uttarakhand government will build prefabricated houses to rehabilitate 2,500 families rendered homeless by the mid-June calamity in the state.
This will be in addition to a compensation of Rs 2 lakh already given to each person who lost their house in the tragedy, Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna told reporters in Dehradun on Thursday while announcing the state government’s rehabilitation...

Haldwani (Uttarakhand), Aug.21 (ANI): Two minors have died from viral encephalitis in Uttarakhand's Haldwani District.
Authorities fear that the death toll could go up, as at least eight others are suffering from the fatal disease.
The eight patients, all minors, are admitted to government hospital....